De soldaat en de Dood, RP-P-OB-1471, Albrecht Dürer, 1510

Identification title(s): the soldier and death. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-1471. Catalog reference: bartsch 132. Meder 239-1a(2). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso lower left, stamped: lugt 240. Description: a soldier meets death near a city wall. This one shows him an hourglass. Originally, this print contained letterpress text (printed on one and the same page; the second half of the text printed on a second page). Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: albrecht dürer (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: nuremberg. Dating: 1510. Physical features: woodcut. Material: paper technique: woodcut. Dimensions: image: h 122 mm × w 84 mm. Subject: what: death as (rotting) corpse soldier; the life of a soldier'vanitas' symbolshourglass. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: 1510.